Revised 12/30/98 NORTHERN RIGHT WHALE (Eubalaena glacialis): North Pacific Stock

Whaling records indicate that right whales in the North Pacific range across the entire North Pacific north of 35°N and occasionally occur as far south as 20°N (Fig. 35). Before right whales in the North Pacific were heavily exploited by commercial whalers, concentrations were found in the Gulf of A...

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Main Authors: Stock Definition, Geographic Range
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
cow with calf have been confirmed since 1900 (D. Rice
pers. comm
Bering Sea
Gulf of Alaska
Okhotsk
Pacific
Eubalaena glacialis
Alaska
Aleutian Islands
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.294.8997
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/sars/ak1998whnr-pen.pdf
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Summary:Whaling records indicate that right whales in the North Pacific range across the entire North Pacific north of 35°N and occasionally occur as far south as 20°N (Fig. 35). Before right whales in the North Pacific were heavily exploited by commercial whalers, concentrations were found in the Gulf of Alaska, eastern Aleutian Islands, southcentral Bering Sea, Sea of Okhotsk, and Sea of Japan (Braham and

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